Chicago/Waukegan to Nashville (UGN–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago/Waukegan to Nashville
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 440 mi 21 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between UGN and BNA, connecting options are available through 21 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for UGN to BNA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
0
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Other ways to reach Nashville from Chicago/Waukegan

Nearby airports with service to Nashville International Airport.
Metric UGN→BNA ORD→BNA MKE→BNA
Distance from UGN 31 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 18 3
Weekly flights 1 511 21
Airports within 200 miles of UGN with service to Nashville International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Nashville is 0 hours the same as Chicago/Waukegan.
UGN: CDT · BNA: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Waukegan, it's 6:00 PM in Nashville.
Distance & Flight Time
440 mi / 708 km
Getting from BNA

Uber and Lyft from BNA to downtown run $20–30 (15–25 minutes). Pickup zones for TNCs are on the lower level. Taxis are available at the ground transportation curb, typically $25–35 to downtown.Rental car brands are in the adjacent facility connected via walkway. WeGo bus Route 18 costs $2 but has limited evening hours; check before relying on it for late arrivals. I-40 and Briley Parkway provide direct highway access.

Nashville Climate

Humid subtropical climate with hot summers and variable winters. July and August average 32–36°C with high humidity. Winter (December–February) temperatures range from −2–10°C. Ice storms are the primary disruption risk. Nashville sees occasional but significant freezing rain events that shut down the airport.

Severe thunderstorm season peaks April through June, bringing tornado risk to the region. Spring storms cause most ground stops and ground delays. Autumn (September–November) is mild and generally the most disruption-free season.

UGN–BNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago/Waukegan to Nashville route.
Route details
Distance440 mi / 708 km
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: UGN
IATA / ICAOUGN / KUGN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation727 ft / 222 m
Destination: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about UGN to BNA flights.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from UGN to BNA. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SDF, IND, MDW, BHM, MKC, SAV, ATL, IAD, HOU, MCO, SUA, BOS, RSW, DAL, SAT, DEN, PSP, LAS, SNA, LAX and STL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BNA to UGN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, MKE and MDW. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SDF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Milwaukee (MKE) and Chicago (MDW).